Key Responsibilities

- Editorial planning & news judgment: Identify newsworthy developments, assess relevance, and make quick editorial decisions to shape news coverage, bulletins, and feature shows.
- News writing & TV production: Collate, write, and develop news stories; manage rolling shows and oversee production elements, including graphics, supers, and other on-air inputs.
- Research & content creation: Convert research and data into compelling scripts, visual narratives, and audio-visual content for television, digital, and website platforms.
- Show production & execution: Conceptualise, build, and curate news bulletins and feature shows, ensuring editorial inputs and production elements are accurate, complete, and ready within deadlines.
- Cross-platform content: Create and curate content for social media, including reels, video-on-demand (VOD), and other digital formats.
- Coordination & sourcing: Source stories from internal network teams, news agencies, and other stakeholders;

coordinate across departments and channels for seamless execution.

- Anchoring & live coverage: Anchor news bulletins, special shows, news segments, and events; undertake studio-based and on-ground reporting, including live coverage.
- Leadership & mentoring: Guide producers and assistant producers,



mentor junior colleagues, and oversee newsroom operations as a senior editorial resource or shift head.

Desired Candidate Profile

- 8–12 years of experience in television journalism, news production, editorial planning, or business news.
- Strong understanding of business, economic, and political developments, with high awareness of current affairs and business news.
- Proven ability to identify news angles, exercise sound editorial judgment, and respond quickly in a rapid-paced newsroom.
- Strong writing, scripting, reporting, research, and storytelling skills.
- Experience in live television production, bulletin planning, show execution, and coordination with newsroom teams.
- Ability to translate research, data, and complex information into clear visual and audio-visual narratives.
- Experience creating and managing content for social media and digital platforms.
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor team members and manage editorial workflows.
- Excellent command of English and a strong commitment to accuracy, fact-checking, and editorial quality.

- Proficiency in video editing software;

experience with iNEWS is an advantage.

📌 Non-Markets (Desk) (Mumbai)
🏢 Network18 Media u0026 Investments
📍 Mumbai